Hotkeys and shortcuts for Red Hat Enterprise Linux

(Total 21)

Ctrl + Alt + ⬅ Backspace
General
Kill current X session. Use if normal exit procedure doesn't work
Ctrl + Alt + Del
General
Shut down Red Hat Enterprise Linux system
Ctrl + Alt + Fn
General
Switch screens
Ctrl + Alt + F1
General
Display an available screen (text-mode shell prompt screens)
Ctrl + Alt + F2
General
Display an available screen (text-mode shell prompt screens)
Ctrl + Alt + F3
General
Display an available screen (text-mode shell prompt screens)
Ctrl + Alt + F4
General
Display an available screen (text-mode shell prompt screens)
Ctrl + Alt + F5
General
Display an available screen (text-mode shell prompt screens)
Ctrl + Alt + F6
General
Display an available screen (text-mode shell prompt screens)
Ctrl + Alt + F7
General
Display an available screen (graphical desktop screen)
Alt + ⭾ Tab
General
Switch tasks in a graphical desktop environment
Ctrl + A
General
Move cursor to the beginning of a line. This works in most editors and URL field of Mozilla
Ctrl + E
General
Move cursor to the end of a line. This works in most editors and URL field of Mozilla
Ctrl + D
General
Log out and close shell prompt
Ctrl + L
General
Clear the terminal. It does the same thing as typing clear in the command line
Ctrl + U
General
Clear the current line in terminal
Mouse left click
General
Highlight the text
Mouse middle click
General
Paste highlighted text
Mouse left click + Mouse right click
General
In a system with a two-button mouse, if you configured your mouse to emulate a third mouse button, you can click both the left and right mouse buttons simultaneously to perform a paste
⭾ Tab
General
Auto complete the command. Use this while using shell prompt, after typing first a few characters of a command or a file name
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